---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 322.4"
title: "7"
number: "322.4"
heading: "Approved regions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/322.4"
---

# §322.4. Approved regions.

- (a) **Adult honeybees.** The following regions are approved for the importation of adult honeybees into the continental United States (not including Hawaii) under the conditions of this subpart: Australia, Canada, and New Zealand.
- (b) **Honeybee germ plasm.** The following regions are approved for the importation of honeybee germ plasm into the United States under the conditions of this subpart: Australia, Bermuda, Canada, France, Great Britain, New Zealand, and Sweden.
- (c) **Bees other than honeybees.** The following regions are approved for the importation of bees other than honeybees into the continental United States (not including Hawaii) under the conditions of this subpart: Canada.
- (d) If the name of the region from which you want to import adult honeybees, honeybee germ plasm, or bees other than honeybees into the United States does not appear in paragraphs [(a)](#a), [(b)](#b), or [(c)](#c), respectively, of this section, refer to [subpart C](/cfr/7/subpartC.md) of this part, “Importation of Restricted Organisms,” for requirements.
- (e) For information on approving other regions for the importation of adult honeybees, honeybee germ plasm, or bees other than honeybees into the United States, see [§ 322.12](/cfr/7/322.12.md).

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 7 U.S.C. 281; 7 U.S.C. 7701-7772 and 7781-7786; 7 CFR 2.22, 2.80, and 371.3.

### Source

Source: 69 FR 61747, Oct. 21, 2004, unless otherwise noted.